BREAKING: Deshaun Watson Settles With NFL For 11-Game Suspension & $5 Million Fine

August 18, 2022, 11:54am EST (Updated: October 24, 2022, 11:44am)By Darrelle Lincoln

BEREA, OH – JUNE 14: Deshaun Watson #4 of the Cleveland Browns listens to questions during press conference after the Cleveland Browns mandatory minicamp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on June 14, 2022 in Berea, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images)

Deshaun Watson was expected to learn his fate sometime on Thursday. All reports indicate a decision on his suspension appeal is close to being done.

On Thursday morning, we found out he was suspended for 11 games and fined $5 million.

Source says this is real. 11 games. $5M fine for Watson. https://t.co/SaMjiGlj27
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 18, 2022

Proof of the ruling. #NFL #DeshaunWatson pic.twitter.com/PDddGZkj20
— Joseph Pasteris (@PasterisSports) August 18, 2022

News: Deshaun Watson has been suspended for 11 games and is fined $5 million, per @ProFootballTalk
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) August 18, 2022

Along with the suspension and fine, Watson has to attend counseling.

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson suspension increased to 11 games, $5 million fine, mandatory counseling in settlement negotiated by NFL and NFL Players Association in personal conduct policy disciplinary matter, per league sources @PFN365
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) August 18, 2022